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For questions in Mathematics Education as a scientific discipline. For more hands-on questions on teaching Mathematics, please use the tag teaching. There is also a Stack Exchange community http://matheducators.stackexchange.com/

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What should we teach to liberal arts students who will take only one math course?

In the May issue of the Notices of the American Mathematical Society, Underwood Dudley posits that the purpose of a mathematics education is to teach people how to reason. This would suggest that the …